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Paonia, CO

Paonia, CO.

Population: 3,788 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$474,905
1-year appreciation
+2.8%
3-year appreciation
+11.8%
5-year appreciation
+24.8%
10-year appreciation
+118.2%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$475,703
House Price Index
675.7 (-1.4% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
9

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
105.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.9¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.20/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
0
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
lightning, avalanche, drought, landslide

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
51.0°F
Average high
65.0°F
Average low
36.0°F

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
28
Days with Good air quality
103

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park (22 mi)
Nearest airport
North Fork Valley Airport (WPO) (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) (30 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
30
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+262 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,978
Median annual property tax
$1,218
Households with broadband internet
77.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,093
Average weekly wage
$820
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
32

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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